"Considering the historical background of Isfahan that indicates the rich Iranian culture, it is not possible to perceive Persian culture deeply without visiting this city," the prime minister of Armenia said.

"On the occasion of Isfahan Commemoration Day, 700 artistic groups will perform in the special program of "square to square", between Imam Ali square and Naghsh-e Jahan square," the head of Cultural, and Sports Commission of Isfahan Islamic City Council said.

"A new construction project will be implemented in the lower space of Imam Ali square with the area of 15000 square meters; this new phase of the project is in line with the business history of the square and citizens will arrive to witness the huge changes in this square," the director of Imam Ali Square Project said.

"Isfahan as a creative city, the capital of culture and civilization, and also with 199 handicrafts and the most number of artists, accounts for only half a percent of the handicraft export of the world," Gholamreza Feizollahi, a doyen member of craft union of Isfahan said.

"Business boom in Imam Ali Square requires supplying infrastructures; we are now planning on providing the required infrastructures according to our predetermined schedules," the director of Imam Ali Square Project said.